Japanese Horseradish
Eutrema japonicum
Eutrema japonicum, commonly known as wasabi, originates from traditional Japanese medicine. Traditionally, it has been used for its pungent flavor and antimicrobial properties in culinary applications rather than medicinal ones. Scientific research indicates that the plant's extract can enhance enzymatic hydrolysis of corn starch and reduce its viscosity, potentially aiding digestion. Additionally, Eutrema japonicum-derived exosome-like nanoparticles have shown promise in promoting dendritic cell maturation and enhancing Th1 cell differentiation, which may contribute to tumor suppression. The rhizome extract also exhibits nematicidal activity against Meloidogyne enterolobii, with sec-butyl isothiocyanate and geraniol showing particularly high efficacy. Safety data suggests no major issues have been recorded for this plant, and there are currently no reported drug interactions.
- 最佳证据
- D
- 注意事项
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仅供参考。传统用法并不代表已被证实有效。证据与安全性各不相同，请查阅所引来源。
科学怎么说
- Wasabi提取物增强了淀粉酶的水解作用并降低了玉米淀粉的粘度，使其更易受酶侵蚀。
- 在最近的异四倍体杂交事件之后，通过广泛的染色体重排和亚基因组优势作用使芜菁属植物的基因组得以稳定。
- 研究发现，日本雪兔子根提取物对进入豆象Meloidogyne enterolobii具有驱线虫活性，sec-丁基异硫氰酸酯和芳樟醇表现出高功效。
- 源自Eutrema japonicum的外泌体样纳米颗粒促进了DC成熟并增强了T细胞激活，从而导致显著的肿瘤抑制。
Frequently asked questions
What is Japanese Horseradish?
Japanese Horseradish (Eutrema japonicum) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Japanese Horseradish?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Japanese Horseradish; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Wasabi提取物增强了淀粉酶的水解作用并降低了玉米淀粉的粘度，使其更易受酶侵蚀。
How strong is the evidence for Japanese Horseradish?
The strongest finding for Japanese Horseradish carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Japanese Horseradish safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Japanese Horseradish in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Japanese Horseradish interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Japanese Horseradish in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Japanese Horseradish?
Japanese Horseradish is also known as: Васаби, Wasabi.
Is Japanese Horseradish a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
来源
- T2 Eutrema japonicum-derived exosome-like nanoparticles as an immunostimulatory nutraceutical candidate with anti-cancer potential. literature abstract metadata
- T2 The Chemical Composition and Nematicidal Activity of Wasabi (Eutrema japonicum) Rhizome Extract Against Meloidogyne enterolobii. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Wasabi (Eutrema japonicum) extract promotes the digestion properties of corn starch by changing their properties and microstructures. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Genome stabilization in the neotetraploid wasabi (Eutrema japonicum): subgenome dominance and extensive chromosomal rearrangements. literature abstract metadata